Luke 19:31

"saying, “Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, which no man has ever sat upon. Untie it and bring it."

Key Reflection

This instruction symbolizes Jesus' preparation for His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, where He rides the colt as a fulfillment of Messianic prophecy, foreshadowing His role as the promised King who comes in humility and victory. The detail that no man has ever sat on this colt emphasizes the unique nature of this moment, hinting at Jesus' divine authority and mission.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verses 28-39. See Barnes "Mt 21:1, also Mt 21:2-16 __________________________________________________________________

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